Around 70 Arrested in NYC Protests

Around 70 people were arrested in New York City Thursday as crowds defied state orders on public gatherings to protest the death of Minneapolis, Minnesota’s George Floyd, according to Fox 5 New York .

PA GOP Colleague Admits to Hiding Positive Coronavirus Test

Pennsylvania Rep. Andrew Lewis is being slammed by state Democrats after he revealed in a Facebook Live video Wednesday that he tested positive for Coronavirus but chose to keep his May 20th results private to protect those around him and because he was only in close contact with a few of his colleagues.

US Congress Approves China Sanctions over Crackdown

The U.S. Congress approved The Uigher Human Rights Act, 413-1, on Wednesday, that would impose sanctions on China for the oppression of Uigher Muslims and other Muslim groups in the province of Xinjiang.

Vehicle Theft Spikes In Pandemic

With more people staying at home during the COVID-19 crisis, more cars are being left on the streets. That’s a perfect storm for thieves to break into vehicles.

Andrew Yang Says US Should Consider 4-Day Work Weeks to Boost Mental Health

Former Democratic presidential hopeful and entrepreneur Andrew Yang is saying something some of us have been saying for years: “3-day weekends are better than 2-day weekends.” In a tweet posted Monday, Yang wrote that the U.S. should “seriously consider 4-day work weeks.”

Bicycle Sales Booming During Pandemic

Move over toilet paper, cause the latest hot item during the pandemic is the bicycle. Marketing group NPD says that bicycle sales and repair services during the month of March nearly doubled the numbers from March 2019.

Novavax Starts Phase 1 Coronavirus Vaccine Trial

Maryland-based Novavax started phase 1 of its clinical trial of a Coronavirus vaccine candidate after a $388 million grant from Bill Gates’ Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness and Innovation.